Watch Fighting Breast Cancer - A Personal Story
- 2002
- 26 min
A routine mammogram revealed breast cancer to broadcast journalist Sue Stretar. Follow her journey from diagnosis through treatment and after-care. Learn about the different options available in the battle against this disease that is diagnosed in over 200,000 women each year. Sue shares the physical and emotional impact breast cancer has had on her as well as the support she received from her family, friends, support groups, and the medical community. Originally broadcast in October 2002 on KBDI-12, PBS in Denver, this new video release updates Sue's progress six years after her initial breast cancer diagnoses. Included is a special address by Tommy Thompson, former Secretary of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, with government recommendations for yearly mammograms and comments about the importance of early detection.
Fighting Breast Cancer - A Personal Story is a 2002 documentary with a runtime of 26 minutes.